WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY 101: CAPTURING CULTURE & MUSIC

OCTOBER 28, 2025 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM EST | VIRTUAL

Join us for “Event Photography 101: Capturing Culture & Music,” a virtual workshop designed for emerging photographers looking to enter the event and party photography scenes. Learn how to document stories that celebrate music, movement, and community.

Alicia Reid| @lensoflicia

Alicia Reid is a Toronto-based photographer and documentarian from Scarborough, capturing authentic moments that celebrate culture, community, and music. With a journalism degree from Toronto Metropolitan University and experience in videography, post-production, and creative marketing, her work blends storytelling with visual artistry. Alicia’s photography spans festivals, concerts, and community events, with a focus on Toronto’s vibrant Caribbean and Black cultural scenes, turning everyday moments into compelling visual narratives.

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WORKSHOPS

HOW TO BECOME A PROFESSIONAL CONCERT PHOTOGRAPHER

HOW TO BECOME A PROFESSIONAL CONCERT PHOTOGRAPHER

September 30, 2025 (Virtual)-  This virtual workshop will teach artists the foundations of becoming a professional concert photographer.

HOW TO BECOME A PROFESSIONAL CONCERT PHOTOGRAPHER

September 30, 2025 (Virtual)-  This virtual workshop will teach artists the foundations of becoming a professional concert photographer.

STUDIO RESIDENCIES: STUDIO 200 x MEDIA PASS & THE GIFT SHOP

STUDIO RESIDENCIES: STUDIO 200 x MEDIA PASS & T...

June 24- 26, 2025  - We teamed up with CMI to offer Media Pass Emerging Artist Program a three-day studio residency.

STUDIO RESIDENCIES: STUDIO 200 x MEDIA PASS & T...

June 24- 26, 2025  - We teamed up with CMI to offer Media Pass Emerging Artist Program a three-day studio residency.

JUST BETWEEN US: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION FOR CREATIVES

JUST BETWEEN US: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION FOR CR...

August 23, 2025 (Virtual)-  Artists engaged in meaningful dialogue with one another and with industry representatives.

JUST BETWEEN US: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION FOR CR...

August 23, 2025 (Virtual)-  Artists engaged in meaningful dialogue with one another and with industry representatives.

THE ART OF THE PITCH

THE ART OF THE PITCH

February 11, 2025 -  This workshop facilitated by The Combine and The Gift Shop will share insights into pitching for partnerships, sponsorships, creative collaborations, funding, and more.

THE ART OF THE PITCH

February 11, 2025 -  This workshop facilitated by The Combine and The Gift Shop will share insights into pitching for partnerships, sponsorships, creative collaborations, funding, and more.

THE ART OF CONNECTION: Building Strong Relationships with Musicians as a Photographer/Videographer

THE ART OF CONNECTION: Building Strong Relation...

October 23, 2024 (Virtual)-  This virtual workshop is designed for photographers and videographers looking to build strong, collaborative relationships with artists in the music industry.

THE ART OF CONNECTION: Building Strong Relation...

October 23, 2024 (Virtual)-  This virtual workshop is designed for photographers and videographers looking to build strong, collaborative relationships with artists in the music industry.

DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING: FORM, ETHICS, AND BEST PRACTICES

DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING: FORM, ETHICS, AND BES...

August 28, 2024 (Virtual)-  A virtual workshop facilitated by Anushay Sheikh where we learned how to create compelling documentaries while navigating ethical considerations and utilizing best practices in storytelling.

DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING: FORM, ETHICS, AND BES...

August 28, 2024 (Virtual)-  A virtual workshop facilitated by Anushay Sheikh where we learned how to create compelling documentaries while navigating ethical considerations and utilizing best practices in storytelling.